33 USC 10: Waters in Louisiana Purchase as public highways
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33 USC 10: Waters in Louisiana Purchase as public highways Text contains those laws in effect on March 11, 2025
From Title 33-NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERSCHAPTER 1-NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLYSUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS
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§10. Waters in Louisiana Purchase as public highways

All the navigable rivers and waters in the former Territories of Orleans and Louisiana shall be and forever remain public highways.

(R.S. §5251.)


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Codification

R.S. §5251 derived from act Mar. 3, 1811, ch. 46, §12, 2 Stat. 606 .